Goose Creek Hand Sanitizer Recalled for Chemical Contamination
Scentsational Soaps & Candles Inc is recalling Goose Creek Hand Sanitizer Aloe Watermelon Lemonade due to contamination with methanol, benzene, and acetaldehyde. The 3.38 FL. OZ. bottles were distributed nationwide.
The agency’s classification
FDA (Drugs): Class I
Class I is a situation in which there is a reasonable probability that the use of or exposure to a violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.
This is the agency’s own classification, taken from its notice. The severity score below is our assessment, not the agency’s. How recall classes work
What this means for you
Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 5/5 (Critical).
Highest-severity recall. The hazard can cause serious injury or death. Stop using the product now and follow the agency's instructions.
Our severity reasoning: This recall is classified as FDA Class I by the issuing agency. Per the severity rubric, FDA Class I recalls are classified as Critical (score 5), as they involve products that may cause serious adverse health consequences or death.
Plain-English summary
Scentsational Soaps & Candles Inc is recalling Goose Creek Hand Sanitizer Aloe Watermelon Lemonade, 3.38 FL. OZ. (100 mL) spray bottles, UPC 814630 02423 3, Lot #20259. The product was found to be contaminated with methanol (wood alcohol), benzene, and acetaldehyde.
This product was distributed nationwide in the United States. Consumers who have purchased this hand sanitizer should stop using it immediately and dispose of the product safely.
For questions or to report any adverse effects from using this product, consumers should contact the FDA or the recalling manufacturer, Scentsational Soaps & Candles Inc, located at 1498 S. Wallace Wilkinson Blvd., Liberty, KY 42539.
The recalled product
- Product
- Goose Creek Hand Sanitizer aloe Watermelon Lemonade, Anti-Bacterial Spray, 3.38 FL. OZ. (100 mL), Goose Creek www.GooseCreekCandle.com, 1498 S. Wallace Wilkinson Blvd., Liberty, KY 42539, UPC 814630 02423 3
- Manufacturer
- Scentsational Soaps & Candles Inc
- Category
- Drug — Hand Sanitizer
- Affected units
- 1,296
Is your product affected?
Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.
Lot numbers (1)
- Lot #: 20259
Distribution
Distributed nationwide across the United States.
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 19 recalled by Scentsational Soaps & Candles Inc under a single FDA (Drugs) recall action. The agency files each product separately, so the size of the action is not visible from this page alone.
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